UI Curtiss C-46 Commando ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334264
 
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Date:Thursday 10 April 1958
Time:09:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46 Commando
Owner/operator:Republic of Korea Air Force - ROKAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: None
Category:UI
Location:Pyongtaek -   South Korea
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Daegu (Taegu) International Airport (TAE/RKTN)
Destination airport:Seoul-Gimpo (Kimpo) International Airport (SEL/RKSS)
Narrative:
A rebellious Air Force captain attempted to hijack the plane to Communist North Korea. In the struggle to commandeer the plane, he shot and killed one of the crew members.

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